2026 Public Course Schedule
WINTER: January 26 – February 20: MANDATORY ONLINE WORKSHOP FEB 2 / 3 / 4 / 5
SPRING: May 4 – 29: MANDATORY ONLINE WORKSHOP MAY 11 / 12 / 13 / 14
SUMMER: August 3 – 28: MANDATORY ONLINE WORKSHOP AUGUST 10 / 11 / 12 / 13
FALL: November 2 – 25: MANDATORY ONLINE WORKSHOP NOVEMBER 9 / 10 / 11 / 12
Note: If you are in California, please visit the Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Training page.
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Individuals age 18 or older with personal lived experience in recovery from a mental health, trauma, or substance use condition who wish to use this experience to assist others. Those willing to publicly identify as a person in recovery.
Please Note:
- The registration and enrollment process is on a first-come, first-served basis, and we receive full course tuition payments in the order we receive them.
- A processing fee of $75 is required at the time of submitting this application. Upon acceptance into the program, the $75 processing fee will be applied toward the $1,500 tuition.
- If the accepted candidate cancels participation in the four-week training, they will forfeit the $75 fee.
- The registration fee includes the course fee, all course materials, and testing.
Questions? View some frequently asked questions or contact Training@DBSAlliance.org
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Learn about financial assistance options for this course here.
